Re: [PATCH v2 01/17] kvm: x86: Make sync_page() flush remote TLBs once only

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----- junaids@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> sync_page() calls set_spte() from a loop across a page table. It
> would
> work better if set_spte() left the TLB flushing to its callers, so
> that
> sync_page() can aggregate into a single call.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Junaid Shahid <junaids@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c         | 16 ++++++++++++----
>  arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 12 ++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> index f440d43c8d5a..6124493fe918 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -2724,6 +2724,10 @@ static bool kvm_is_mmio_pfn(kvm_pfn_t pfn)
>  	return true;
>  }
>  
> +/* Bits which may be returned by set_spte() */
> +#define SET_SPTE_WRITE_PROTECTED_PT	BIT(0)
> +#define SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH	BIT(1)
> +
>  static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep,
>  		    unsigned pte_access, int level,
>  		    gfn_t gfn, kvm_pfn_t pfn, bool speculative,
> @@ -2800,7 +2804,7 @@ static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64
> *sptep,
>  		if (mmu_need_write_protect(vcpu, gfn, can_unsync)) {
>  			pgprintk("%s: found shadow page for %llx, marking ro\n",
>  				 __func__, gfn);
> -			ret = 1;
> +			ret |= SET_SPTE_WRITE_PROTECTED_PT;
>  			pte_access &= ~ACC_WRITE_MASK;
>  			spte &= ~(PT_WRITABLE_MASK | SPTE_MMU_WRITEABLE);
>  		}
> @@ -2816,7 +2820,7 @@ static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64
> *sptep,
>  
>  set_pte:
>  	if (mmu_spte_update(sptep, spte))
> -		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm);
> +		ret |= SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH;
>  done:
>  	return ret;
>  }
> @@ -2827,6 +2831,7 @@ static int mmu_set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> u64 *sptep, unsigned pte_access,
>  {
>  	int was_rmapped = 0;
>  	int rmap_count;
> +	int set_spte_ret;
>  	int ret = RET_PF_RETRY;
>  
>  	pgprintk("%s: spte %llx write_fault %d gfn %llx\n", __func__,
> @@ -2854,12 +2859,15 @@ static int mmu_set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> u64 *sptep, unsigned pte_access,
>  			was_rmapped = 1;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (set_spte(vcpu, sptep, pte_access, level, gfn, pfn, speculative,
> -	      true, host_writable)) {
> +	set_spte_ret = set_spte(vcpu, sptep, pte_access, level, gfn, pfn,
> +				speculative, true, host_writable);
> +	if (set_spte_ret & SET_SPTE_WRITE_PROTECTED_PT) {
>  		if (write_fault)
>  			ret = RET_PF_EMULATE;
>  		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_TLB_FLUSH, vcpu);
>  	}
> +	if (set_spte_ret & SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH)
> +		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm);
>  
>  	if (unlikely(is_mmio_spte(*sptep)))
>  		ret = RET_PF_EMULATE;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> index 6288e9d7068e..fc5fadf5b46a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> @@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ static int FNAME(sync_page)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
>  	int i, nr_present = 0;
>  	bool host_writable;
>  	gpa_t first_pte_gpa;
> +	int set_spte_ret = 0;
>  
>  	/* direct kvm_mmu_page can not be unsync. */
>  	BUG_ON(sp->role.direct);
> @@ -1024,12 +1025,15 @@ static int FNAME(sync_page)(struct kvm_vcpu
> *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
>  
>  		host_writable = sp->spt[i] & SPTE_HOST_WRITEABLE;
>  
> -		set_spte(vcpu, &sp->spt[i], pte_access,
> -			 PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL, gfn,
> -			 spte_to_pfn(sp->spt[i]), true, false,
> -			 host_writable);
> +		set_spte_ret |= set_spte(vcpu, &sp->spt[i],
> +					 pte_access, PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL,
> +					 gfn, spte_to_pfn(sp->spt[i]),
> +					 true, false, host_writable);
>  	}
>  
> +	if (set_spte_ret & SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH)
> +		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm);
> +
>  	return nr_present;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.18.0.rc1.242.g61856ae69a-goog

Reviewed-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>




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